910 Colorow Road
Golden, CO, 80401
303-526-0594
URL : http://jeffco.us/openspace/openspace_T56_R14.htm
overview : Connect with nature at this 110 acre park. Inside experience exhibits that depict migrating birds and reveal secrets of the ponderosa pine forest. Visit the Discovery Corner and Observation Room. Outside stroll trails winding through forest and meadow, picnic beneath towering pine trees or join a naturalist-guided program. The facility demonstrates sustainable design by using earth-friendly building products including floors from recycled train boxcars, decking of recycled soda bottles and sawdust, floor tiles from recycled windshields, locally quarried rock, native plant landscaping and more!
hours (subject to change) : Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. From Memorial Day weekend thru Labor Day weekend open Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mondays The Preserve is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to dusk.
topics : natural history
